Art classes and camps in Oakland, CA

Music Together is an internationally recognized, early childhood music program for children and the adults who love them. It pioneered the concept of an early childhood music curriculum that strongly emphasizes adult involvement.

San Francisco’s ODC School and Rhythm & Motion Dance Program offer dozens of classes for all ages and levels, 365 days a year, in person at ODC Dance Commons, Online and On Demand. Explore our robust offerings, and discover what moves you.

The structure of the Go Girls! day (9am-4pm) is designed to include the perfect balance of facilitated community building time, arts-based instructional time, and plenty of free play. Girls engage with drama/acting, visual arts, creative...

Participants explore techniques to promote mental and emotional well-being. Including breathing techniques, mindful arts and crafts, chanting, fundamental Yoga postures, and a gratitude practice. Campers will spend half the day on water learning the...

Joy in Motion (JiM) is a non-profit dance organization expanding access to the art form of dance through education and entertainment providing dance classes for ages 3 to adult as well as a few adult fitness classes.

Experience creativity at its finest with our Painting and Maker Camp, where students master painting fundamentals and sculpture creation. Simultaneously, the School of Music and Dance camp boosts physical skills and confidence in performing arts.

Engage in creative exploration through hands-on activities like slime-making and animation. Campers of all ages collaborate to plan and create unique art projects, fostering teamwork and innovation in a fun, inspiring environment.

JM Jaguar Club engages participants in enriching indoor and outdoor activities, fostering cooperation, sportsmanship, and social-emotional growth through interactive sports, games, arts, crafts, cooking, and homework support.

DR Roadrunner Club enriches youth through engaging sports, creative arts, interactive games, and culinary experiences, while also offering dedicated homework support, fostering a well-rounded development in a vibrant and supportive environment.

Ballplayer Academy empowers young athletes through specialized baseball training, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities like batting cages and pitching mounds. The program fosters skill development and a passion for the game in a supportive...

Day camp with arts, crafts, games, and field trips inspired by Hollywood for ages 4-11.

Young Performers Theatre Summer Camps offer children the chance to engage in Performing Arts and Imagination Play. These activities are designed to immerse participants in the world of theatre and creativity. • Ages: 3–18 years old • Schedule:...

AileyCamp offers activities in Performing Arts and Cultural Studies. Participants engage in various artistic and cultural experiences as part of the program. Last updated November 21, 2025.

The Berkeley/Oakland AileyCamp is a program designed for young participants. While specific activities are not detailed, the program is known for its focus on arts and education. • Ages: 11–14 years old Last updated November 21, 2025.

Summer camp for elementary, middle, and high school students to explore art, writing, acting, music, and filmmaking.

We offer popular instrumental lessons at our locations in the San Francisco and Moraga, California. We welcome students of age 4 through adults to join our music program any time throughout the year.

This basic class follows the recommendations of child development researchers, grouping children of a variety of ages in one class. This approach fosters natural, family-style learning where younger children enjoy watching and imitating older ones.

Moraga produces Activity Guides three times per year (Fall/Winter, Spring, and Summer). Activity Guides are mailed to all Moraga residents.

Sharon Art Studio offers a variety of activities including ceramics, jewelry, glass, and fine arts. It is located in the Sharon Building in Golden Gate Park near the Children’s Playground. The studio is known as San Francisco’s largest public art...

The LINES Ballet Summer Program focuses on Performing Arts and Fitness. It is rooted in the philosophy of Alonzo King, emphasizing a unified approach to training. The program encourages a collaborative journey that values risk-taking and independent...